| Edward Sapir (1884–1939). Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech. 1921. |
Subject Index |
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| Faucal position, 53 |
| Feeling-tones of words, 41, 42 |
| Fijians, 230 |
| Finnish, 135, 155, 219 |
| Finns, 226 |
| Flemish, 212 |
| “Foot, feet” (English), history of, 184–193, 197–199, 201, 202 |
| Form, cultural, 233, 234; feeling of language for, 58, 62, 63, 152, 153, 210, 220; “inner,” 132, 133 |
| Form, linguistic: conservatism of, 102–104; differences of, mechanical origin of, 105, 106; elaboration of, reasons for, 102–106; function and, independence of, 59–63, 93, 94; grammatical concepts embodied in, 86–126; grammatical processes embodying, 59–85; permanence of different aspects of, relative, 153–156; twofold consideration of, 59–61. See Structure, linguistic. |
| Form-classes, 105, 113. See Gender. |
| Formal units of speech, 33 |
| “Formlessness, inner,” 132, 133 |
| Fox (N. Amer.), 74 |
| French: analytical tendency, 135, 136, 137; esthetic qualities, 241; gender, 102, 104, 113; influence, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216; order, word, 67; plurality, 99; sounds, 51, 212; sounds as words, single, 24; stress, 55, 118; structure, 151, 154; tense forms, 103; verse, 245, 246 |
| French, Norman, 224 |
| French people, 224, 225 |
| Freud, 168 |
| Fricatives, 52 |
| Frisian, 175, 224 |
| Ful (Soundan), 79, 81 |
| Function, independence of form and, 59–63, 93, 94 |
| Functional units of speech, 33 |
| Fusion, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 149 |
| Fusional languages, 147, 150, 151. See Fusion. |
| Fusional-agglutinative, 148, 150, 151 |
| Fusional-isolating, 148, 150 |
| “Fuss, Füsse” (German), history of, 184, 185, 191–193, 197–199 |
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